Electrophysiology Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient Northern Virginia

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center; Merrifield (VA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid malpractice insurance

Generous paid time off

Retirement plan (403-B)

Job summary

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center is seeking a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join the Heart Rhythm team. The NP/PA will manage patients in the outpatient clinic settings as well as performing consultations in area hospitals and seeing patients for peri-procedure management.

This team member will be working with attending physicians who serve as mentors to promote learning, growth, and career development.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program.
• License/Certification/Registration (DEA, CSR, CPR)
• Superior verbal and written communication skills required
• Superior computer skills required
• Travel Required (between office/hospital locations)

Responsibilities

• Manage patients in outpatient clinic settings and perform consultations in area hospitals.
• Provide peri-procedure management and follow-up as part of the Heart Rhythm program.
• Collaborate with attending physicians to promote learning, growth, and career development.
• Work five 8-hour shifts per week, Monday–Friday; weekend call approximately 1:5.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Computer skills

Travel willingness

Education

Accredited PA/NP program

Job description

About the Job

MedStar Medical Group (MMG), among the largest healthcare provider networks in the country, offers rewarding careers that blend inpatient and outpatient care for a diverse, large, and growing population in the nation's capital and surrounding communities. Joining MMG is joining a team that will welcome and nurture your experience, input, and leadership.

MedStar's Heart Rhythm service line has provided cutting-edge cardiac arrhythmia care since its establishment in 1985. Today, it is the largest heart and vascular service line in the MedStar System and continues to grow. Our program is the region's leading referral center. Our physicians are internationally recognized experts. And our program has become a widely sought-after training and education center and driver of state-of-the-art clinical trials. We've cared for patients with cardiac arrhythmias since we opened the region's first program dedicated to these conditions in 1985.

We are seeking a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our Heart Rhythm team. In this role, the NP/PA would focus on managing patients in the outpatient clinic settings as well as performing consultations in area hospitals and seeing patients for peri-procedure management. This team member will be working with our experienced attending physicians whom will be trusted and supporting mentors to promote learning, growth, and career development.

Work responsibility will be five 8-hour shifts a week Monday through Friday. Weekend call is required for this role, anticipated to be 1:5.

Experience is preferred as there is a great deal of autonomy for the day-to-day patient management of this role. A background in cardiology is a plus.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program
• License/Certification/Registration (DEA, CSR, CPR)
• Superior verbal and written communication skills required
• Superior computer skills required
• Travel Required (between office/hospital locations)

As a MedStar clinician, you can expect:

• A competitive salary
• Medical, dental and vision insurance all covered
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Generous paid time off
• Retirement plan - 403-B with % employer match

This position has a hiring range of

USD $115,000.00 - USD $190,000.00 /Yr.